All Forum Posts by Paul Magnanti

Gear dealsMatt, I know your tongue is firmly planted in cheek, but that is why I do no t go to gear sales on weekends. Working a job means I have to use weekends to get my outdoor fix.
As with most people...

gear salesOne of the great mysteries of life to me is why outdoor gear sales are on weekends. :)
Theoretically outdoors ppl are usually active on weekends. ;)
Being serious, I know that retailers want ...

color changeAll depends on the year (drought? precip?), elevation, etc.
The recent rain we had is making some AWESOME color at the lower elevations rights now, for example.
When I was married last year o...

Disaster preparednessWith the recent floods in the Boulder area (and a friend who had to be evaced by helicopter from his home), my mind actually turned to disaster preparedness.
Not the "OMG! Zombies!" o...

Costco headlampsI bought a set a couple of weeks back. One is stashed in the vehicle, one is in with my,tools. The other one is placed in the junk drawer. For the price, good all-purpose headlamps and/or loaners.

Work-Life-Outdoors BalanceSomething I wrote about trying to be active in the outdoors while maintaining a marriage, a social network and a career. Seems to resonate with some people.
As I mentioned to others, Adrianna s...

The Trail Show #16 - The Arizona TrailToday we bring you Episode #16 - Welcome to Fall!
On this month's episode we discuss more dehydrated beer news, a handful of recent backcountry trips, Noodleheads Top 10, a bunch of shout-o...